President of Tatarstan meets with participants of the international scientific conference
16 October 2012, Tuesday
The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has met with participants of the international scientific conference "Plasma Technologies of Studying, Modifying and Obtaining of Different Materials".
Corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yury Mikhailov, professor of the University of California Alfred Wong, rector of the Kazan national research technological university German Dyakonov, Aide to the Tatarstan President on economic issues Airat Khairullin, Minister of education and science Engel Fattakhov, President of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences Akhmet Mazgarov participated in the meeting.
The international scientific conference "Plasma Technologies of Studying, Modifying and Obtaining of Different Materials" and the International scientific school of young scientists and specialists "Plasma Technologies in Studying and Obtaining of New Materials” are held in Kazan on October 16-18.
The conference is organised by the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Ministry of education and science, Russian fund of fundamental research, the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences, the Tatarstan Ministry of education and science and the Kazan national research technological university.
Most important results of the last few years in the sphere of using plasma technologies for studying, modifying and obtaining of new materials will be considered at the conference. Besides, the exhibition of equipment, devices and products is organised.
At the meeting scientists told Rustam Minnikhanov about the conference program and thanked for assistance in organisation of the event.
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